What are the surf spots in Espinho?

Espinho has one spot guide here: Espinho.

Is Espinho good for beginners?

Not really — the spots listed here suit intermediate surfers and above.

Is there a surf school in Espinho?

Yes — one is listed for Espinho.

Norte · 41°00′N 8°38′W

Espinho

A town built right on the sand south of Porto, with groynes that shape the banks and a serious longboard and shortboard heritage.

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Beach break · Espinho

Espinho

A town built right on the sand south of Porto, with a line of groynes that shape the sandbanks and a long shortboard and longboard heritage. Peaks are punchy and can be very good on the right bank.

IntermediatesAutumn to spring

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Surf schools, camps & board rental in Espinho

Surf school · Espinho

Green Coast Surf School

A long-established surf school on the groyne-shaped beach at Espinho, south of Porto, carrying certificates from Turismo de Portugal and the Portuguese Surf Federation.

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Nearby

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Furadouro

A quiet dune-backed beach near Ovar, exposed and consistent, one of the northern coast's more reliable beach breaks.

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Norte

Porto

Portugal's second city has no wave of its own, but Matosinhos is 15 minutes out on the metro and the beach breaks of Espinho and Furadouro a short train south. The base for surfing the Norte coast.

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Matosinhos

Porto's home beach, a metro ride from the city, with a long sandy stretch and a busy scene of schools between the two harbour walls.

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Common questions

What are the surf spots in Espinho?: Espinho has one spot guide here: Espinho.
Is Espinho good for beginners?: Not really — the spots listed here suit intermediate surfers and above.
Is there a surf school in Espinho?: Yes — one is listed for Espinho.